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LOT 1820
Post Medieval Pewter Spoon with Touch Marks
18TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 in. (86 grams, 18.5 cm).
The substantial circular bowl bearing the hand inscribed initials 'WD' and 'SD' with crowned 'ge' touch mark; facetted stem. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceGifted to M.O. by eminent professional David Cracknell, Chester University.
Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
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LOT 1820
Post Medieval Pewter Spoon with Touch Marks
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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